Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Clayton Schwartzentruber

Male 1910 - 1990  (79 years)


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  • Name Clayton Schwartzentruber 
    Born 10 Dec 1910  Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1911  Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-200032 
    Died 14 May 1990  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Cause: respiratory problems 
    Buried Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I200032  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2025 

    Father John Schwartzentruber,   b. 5 Jun 1864, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1957, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Mother Catherine Schwartzentruber,   b. 16 Nov 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 May 1929, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 8 Mar 1896  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Family ID F20078  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elmina Roth,   b. Nov 1909, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Aug 1999, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 89 years) 
    Married 17 Sep 1930  [2, 5
    Children 
     1. Delford Roy Schwartzentruber,   b. 5 Mar 1932, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Nov 2005, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     2. Donald Ray Swartzentruber,   b. 1934, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Aug 2001, Mississauga, Peel Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2025 
    Family ID F29881  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Schwartzentruber, Clayton, son of John E. R. and Catherine Schwartzentruber, was born at Petersburg, Ont., Dec. 10. 1910; died of respiratory problems at St. Mary's Hospital, May 14, 1990; aged 79. On Sept. 17, 1930, he was married to Elmina Roth, who survives. Also surviving are 2 sons (Delford and Donald), one daughter (Carol), one foster-daughter (Evelyn), 10 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. Preceding him in death is one sister (Matilda Roth). He was a member of St. Agathe Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on May 17, in charge of Darrell D. Jantzi and Elmer Schwartzentruber; interment in St. Agathe Cemetery.

      1aGospel Herald -- Volume 83, Number 29 - July 17, 1990 - page 502.

  • Sources 
    1. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 11 Page 5.

    2. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Clayton Schwartzentruber - July 17, 1990.

    3. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of John Schwartzentruber - March 5, 1957-page 238, 239.

    4. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012814-96.
      John Schwartzentruber, 28, occ. Labourer, b. Wilmot Twp., res. same, son of Christian and Veronica Schwartzentruber, married Catherine Schwartzentruber, 23, b. Wilmot Twp., res. same, daughter of Joseph and Maria Schwartzentruber, Witness(es): Christian Wayler and Christian Gascho, Both of Wilmot, 8 March, 1896 At Wilmot Twp.

    5. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Elmina Schwartzentruber - 19 Aug 1999.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: respiratory problems - 14 May 1990 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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